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Essar Group to generate 4000 jobs in Kashmir

Srinagar, January 16, 2009:

Director Essar Group Prashant Ruia Friday evening announced setting up of two Business Process Outsource (BPO) centres in Indian administered Kashmir, which would create 4000 jobs in the region.

Speaking at the Business India's 'Businessman of the Year 2008 Award' at a function in Mumbai, financial capital of India, Ruia said Essar Group would soon set up two BPO centres in Kashmir, one each in the summer capital – Srinagar and the winter capital – Jammu, which would create 2000 jobs in each city.

Essar Global Limited is a diversified Indian business corporation with a balanced portfolio of assets in the manufacturing and services sectors of Steel, Energy, Power, Communications, Shipping Ports and Logistics, and Construction.

Essar Global employs over 50,000 people across offices in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

With a firm foothold in India, Essar Global has been focusing on global expansion with projects and investments in Canada, USA, Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean and South East Asia.